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Re: HTML-Info design


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: HTML-Info design
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 10:32:56 -0500

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  > How can we know that without even trying to implement a substantial
  > subset of what Info does?  Your current implementation is 300-line
  > long; if the addition of at least the basic Info features will take it
  > to 3000, then what did we gain?

The reasons I am interested in HTML-Info are

1. It will be readable (though without full Info functionality)
in ordinary browsers.

2. It will be able to represent many things that Info can't.

If it needs a 3000-line program to work with full Info functionality,
that's not so big after all.

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